Limitations on the Evolution of Quantum Coherences: Towards Fully Quantum Second Laws of Thermodynamics

Ćwikliński, Piotr; Studziński, Michał; Horodecki, Michał; Oppenheim, Jonathan

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.210403

Limitations on the Evolution of Quantum Coherences: Towards Fully Quantum Second Laws of Thermodynamics

Nov 18, 2015

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Phys.Rev.Lett. 115 (2015) 21, 210403

Published: Nov 18, 2015

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10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.210403

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Thermodynamic laws that are unique to quantum systems in a superposition of states have been derived using an information-theory approach.

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